M&A Deal Summary

Williams Partners Acquires Access Midstream Partners

On February 2, 2015, Williams Partners acquired oil/gas exploration company Access Midstream Partners from Williams

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Williams Partners’ 3rd transaction in the Oil/Gas Exploration sector.
  • This is Williams Partners’ 3rd transaction in the United States.
  • This is Williams Partners’ 1st transaction in Oklahoma.

M&A Deal Summary
Date 2015-02-02
Target Access Midstream Partners
Sector Oil/Gas Exploration
Buyer(s) Williams Partners
Sellers(s) Williams
Deal Type Merger

Target

Access Midstream Partners

Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States
Access Midstream Partners is a natural gas services provider with operations focused on owning, operating, developing and acquiring midstream energy assets in the United States.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Williams Partners

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
Category Company
Founded 2005
Sector Energy Services and Equipment
Revenue 7.3B USD (2015)
DESCRIPTION

Williams Partners LP is a provider of energy infrastructure services to connect North American natural gas and natural gas products to growing demand for cleaner fuel and feedstocks. Williams Partners was founded in 2005 and is based in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 4
Sector (Oil/Gas Exploration) 3 of 3
Type (Merger) 1 of 1
State (Oklahoma) 1 of 1
Country (United States) 3 of 3
Year (2015) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-02-26 Williams Cos. - Canadian Assets

Alberta, Canada

Williams Cos. - Canadian Assets consists of currently in-service Alberta, Canada operations. The assets include an oil sands offgas processing plant near Fort McMurray, approximately 260 miles of NGL and olefins pipelines, as well as an NGL/olefins fractionation facility and butylene/butane splitter facility at Redwater.

Buy $1.2B

Seller(S) 1

SELLER

Williams

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
Category Company
Founded 1908
Sector Energy Services and Equipment
Employees5,601
Revenue 10.9B USD (2023)
DESCRIPTION
Williams' headquarters in downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Williams' headquarters in downtown Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Williams is a North American energy infrastructure company. It owns interests in or operates 15,000 miles of interstate gas pipelines, 1,000 miles of NGL transportation pipelines, and more than 10,000 miles of oil and gas gathering pipelines. Williams was formed in 1908 and is based in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

DEAL STATS #
Overall 4 of 5
Sector (Oil/Gas Exploration) 2 of 2
Type (Merger) 2 of 2
State (Oklahoma) 2 of 3
Country (United States) 3 of 4
Year (2015) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2014-02-26 Williams Cos. - Canadian Assets

Alberta, Canada

Williams Cos. - Canadian Assets consists of currently in-service Alberta, Canada operations. The assets include an oil sands offgas processing plant near Fort McMurray, approximately 260 miles of NGL and olefins pipelines, as well as an NGL/olefins fractionation facility and butylene/butane splitter facility at Redwater.

Sell $1.2B
FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2018-07-30 Discovery Midstream

Dallas, Texas, United States

Discovery Midstream is a provider of oil and natural gas gathering and natural gas processing services in the southern portion of Colorado’s Denver-Julesburg Basin. Discovery Midstream is based in Dallas, Texas.

Buy $1.2B
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